Jorge Cortes

Jorge Cortes is a colombian entrepreneur working towards building smart, resilient and sustainable cities. He is cofounder of Momentum International, the organization committed to social innovation growth across sectors in South Florida and Latin America since 2013. Jorge received the key to the City of Miami followed by the key to Miami-Dade County in 2017, for his achievements on building Miami’s innovation ecosystem and is currently on the Board of Directors of the United Nations Association – Miami Chapter. Jorge is member of the innovation WG at the Miami Dade Beacon Council and Innovation Council at the City of Coral Gables. He is also a regular contributor to the tech and innovation advancements in the cities of Bogota, Medellin and Barranquilla – Colombia. Jorge and his team are currently raising 1.8 MM for Momentum International Accelerator, MIA Ventures.